Obituary of Kathleen Elizabeth Skidmore 30 Aug 1955 - 28 Sep 1959 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kathleen E. Skidmore NEW CASTLE--Kathleen Elizabeth Skidmore, four-year-old daughter of Sheridan and Shirley (Lankford) Skidmore of Wentworth Rd, died yesterday| [28 Sep 1959] after a long illness. She was horn in Portsmouth, Aug. 30, 1955. Besides ber parents survivors include a sister, Colleen M. Skidmore; paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry T. Skidmare of New Castle and maternal greal-grandmother, Mrs. Mallard M Jones of Jarratt, Va. [See https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140385496/kathleen-skidmore Burial was in Riverside Cemetery, New Castle, Rockingham County, New Hampshire] Portsmouth, New Hampshire The Portsmouth Herald 29 Sep 1959 Page 3 Article clipped from The Portsmouth Herald -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 30 Aug 1955 - Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA] [Death: 28 Sep 1959 - Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Kathleen Elizabeth Skidmore, age 4, daughter of Sheridan and Shirley Skidmore of New Castle, died on 28 Sep 1959 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. She was born on 30 Aug 1955 in Portsmouth. Kathleen Elizabeth Skidmore was buried on 28 Sep 1959 in Riverside Cemetery, New Castle, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. No officiant or religious affiliation was mentioned. ## Transcript Kathleen Elizabeth Skidmore 30 Aug 1955 – 28 Sep 1959 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kathleen E. Skidmore NEW CASTLE—Kathleen Elizabeth Skidmore, four-year-old daughter of Sheridan and Shirley (Lankford) Skidmore of Wentworth Rd, died yesterday [28 Sep 1959] after a long illness. She was born in Portsmouth, 30 Aug 1955. Besides her parents, survivors include a sister, Colleen M. Skidmore; paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry T. Skidmore of New Castle; and maternal great-grandmother, Mrs. Mallard M. Jones of Jarratt, Va. [See https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140385496/kathleen-skidmore Burial was in Riverside Cemetery, New Castle, Rockingham County, New Hampshire] Portsmouth, New Hampshire The Portsmouth Herald 29 Sep 1959 Page 3 Article clipped from The Portsmouth Herald -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 30 Aug 1955 – Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA] [Death: 28 Sep 1959 – Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA] ## Vital Statistics Summary -------------------------------------------------------------------- | Field | Value | |--------|---------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Kathleen Elizabeth Skidmore | | Age | 4 years | | Birth | 30 Aug 1955; Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA | | Death | 28 Sep 1959; Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA | -------------------------------------------------------------------- ## Table of Relationships ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|--------------------------------------------| | Kathleen Elizabeth Skidmore | Deceased | Portsmouth, New Hampshire | | Sheridan Skidmore | Father | Wentworth Road, New Castle, New Hampshire | | Shirley (Lankford) Skidmore | Mother | Wentworth Road, New Castle, New Hampshire | | Colleen M. Skidmore | Sister | [Not specified] | | Harry T. Skidmore | Paternal Grandfather | New Castle, New Hampshire | | Mrs. Harry T. Skidmore | Paternal Grandmother | New Castle, New Hampshire | | Mrs. Mallard M. Jones | Maternal Great-Grandmother | Jarratt, Virginia | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## Publication Details - Place of Publication: Portsmouth, New Hampshire - Publication: The Portsmouth Herald - Publication Date: 29 Sep 1959 - Page: 3 ## Other Relevant Information - Burial took place in Riverside Cemetery, New Castle, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. - Digital memorial reference: [See Kathleen Skidmore at Find a Grave](https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140385496/kathleen-skidmore) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. Please verify critical information, as AI-generated content can include errors.]